Interviews

  Dr. Wake Babalakin is Chairman, Resort International Ltd, which is also the parent company of Bi-Courteney Aviation Services Ltd (BASL) which oversees the Murtala Mohammed Airport terminal two (MMA2), Lagos built some 13 years ago. In this interview, the SAN spoke about how he started the project and many others from the scratch, how the MMA2 has become the ...

  Hadi Sirika, Nigeria’s Aviation Minister in this snippets made available to SADE WILLIAMS, publisher of The Travelport, from the Ministry of Aviation, provides insights into the current plan by government to concession four international airports, saying it is in the overall interest of the nation. Experts:   Why concession these airports? The delivery of this project helps Nigeria achieve ...

  Captain Ibrahim Mshelia is Chief Executive Officer at West Link Airlines Limited. In this interview with The Travelport, he speaks about the activities of Civil Aviation Authorities, aircraft fleet age and bares his mind on other safety issues, among other things. Excerpts:   Aviation sector over-regulated? Aviation cannot be over regulated, aviation has a process, it is one of ...

  Basil Agboarumi is Managing Director, Skyway Aviation Handling Company (SAHCO) PLC. In this interview with SADE WILLIAMS, he speaks on how the company has fared one year after the lockdown, challenges facing ground handling operations in Nigeria and why ground handling companies should enjoy same same benefits such as waiver of custom duty on imported Ground Support Equipment (GSE), ...

    Barrister ALLEN ONYEMA is CEO/Chairman, Air Peace. In this interview monitored on Channels TV by the publisher of The Travelport, SADE WILLIAMS, he speaks about the ongoing acquisition of brand new Embraer jets, the need to make Forex available to airlines and why the airline is growing fast, among others Excerpts:   What informed your change of some ...